See also
Husband:
William Robert Norfolk (1888-1977)
Wife:
Brenda Adelaide Kathleen Palmer (1917-1982)
Marriage:
6 Apr 1944
St. Peter's Church, Church Lane, Copdock, Suffolk, England1,2
William a widower working as a labour master and son of John Robert Norfolk a deceased gardener. Brenda a spinster working as a cook and daughter of Denis George Mulley a poultry farmer. Both of St. Mary's Hospital Tattingstone, married by banns and witnessed by E A Norfolk and D G Mulley
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
gardener, hairdressers assistant, hospital porter then a labour master2,5,7,8
Birth:
28 Oct 1888
1911 and 1921 census say born in Ipswich Suffolk
Baptism:
19 May 1889 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Wherstead, Suffolk, England4
son of John Norfolk (gardener) and Rachel Catherine of Wherstead
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 2)
Lower Lodge, Wherstead, Suffolk, England9
son living with his parents John and Rachel, sister Margaret, and brother Albert. Born in Wherstead Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 12)
Vicarage Lane, Wherstead, Suffolk, England10
son living with his parents John and Kate, brothers Albert, Reginald and Ernest, and sister Maud. Born in Wherstead Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 23)
3 Manor Cottages, Manor Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England7
married head of the household working as a domestic gardener and living in two rooms with his wife Alice, and daughter Margaret. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 32 yrs 8 mns)
53 Manor Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England5
married head of the household as Robert working as a hairdressers assistant for William Cobb of 6 Market Street Harwich and living in four rooms with his wife Alice, and daughters Margaret, Elizabeth, Georgina and Evelyn. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 50)
54 Rosebank, Dovercourt, Essex, England8
a married gardener and hospital porter (heavy worker) as Robert living with his wife Alice, and daughter Evelyn. Born on 28th October 1888
Death:
Q2 1977 (age 88)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England6
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
Occupation:
general assistant13
Birth:
12 May 1917
42 Old Cattle Market, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11,12,13,14,15
daughter of Olive Palmer a commecial clerk of 42 Old Cattle Market Ipswich
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 4 yrs 1 mn)
The Willows, Bramford Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14
granddaughter living in five rooms with her widowed grandfather Frederick, and her mother Olive Palmer. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 22)
St. Mary's Hospital, Church Road, Tattingstone, Suffolk, England13
an unmarried general assistant born on 12th May 1917 and married a Norfolk at a later date
Death:
3 Dec 1982 (age 65)
Probate:
22 Dec 1982
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16
of 428 Bramford Lane Ipswich died 3rd December 1982, probate not exceeding £25,000 (~£86,000 in 2017)
William previously married Alice Metson (c1890-1941) in Tendring registration district in quarter:4 190917,18
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Samford 1944 quarter:2 volume:4a page:2531. Cit. Date: 22 October 2023.
Marriage Certificate. own copy, index:83a. Cit. Date: 31 October 2023. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Samford 1888 quarter:4 volume:4a page:761. Cit. Date: 31 October 2023.
Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Wherstead St. Mary baptisms entry:708. Cit. Date: 31 October 2023.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9149 registration district:197 sub-district:3 enumeration district:7 schedule:173. Cit. Date: 31 October 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1977 quarter:2 volume:10 page:2389. Cit. Date: 31 October 2023.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10247 class:RG78 piece:540 registration district:197 sub-district:3 enumeration district:1 schedule:218. Cit. Date: 31 October 2023.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1515G page:17 line:32 letter code:DBZJ. Cit. Date: 31 October 2023.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1465 folio:27 page:15 schedule:2. Cit. Date: 31 October 2023.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1772 folio:169 page:16 schedule:41. Cit. Date: 31 October 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1917 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1544. Cit. Date: 22 October 2023.
Birth Certificate. own copy. Cit. Date: 22 October 2023. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6653A page:3 line:11 letter code:TXKS. Cit. Date: 22 October 2023.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9406 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration district:14 schedule:223. Cit. Date: 22 October 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Gipping 1982 quarter:4 volume:10 page:2519. Cit. Date: 22 October 2023.
UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1982 page:6733 no:821014047J. Cit. Date: 22 October 2023.
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Tendring 1909 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1285. Cit. Date: 31 October 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1941 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1093. Cit. Date: 31 October 2023.